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Prudential Financial (PRU) Technical Analysis
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| | It was the negative week for the Prudential Financial (PRU). During the week, the PRU dropped -3.98 points, or -3.18%, and closed at 121.15 on Friday, August 21, 2026. It was the worst weekly loss since April 24, 2026. Weekly volume was -22% below average.
PRU is a member of Financials Sector. Financials is the most overbought sector. Sector/industry rotation is considered a proven strategy to beat the market. Use the following links to find overbought/oversold technical indicators by Sector or by Industry.
 Long-term trend: [See PRU long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on November 27, 2024 at 130.60 and reached 90.38 on April 7, 2025. PRU lost 40.22 points, or 30.80%, in 18 weeks. The chart has formed a Descending Triangle chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (92.61) is broken. A broken support is considered to be a long-term bullish signal. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with broken trend resistance line in a long-term trend.
 Medium-term trend: [See PRU medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on March 13, 2026 at 91.89 and reached 127.72 on August 5, 2026. PRU gained -35.83 points, or -38.99%, in 20 weeks. The price is now at the 18.34% retracement level.
 Weekly Technical Indicators: [See PRU weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic are overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought weekly Williams' Percentage Range and Lane's Stochastic. During the last week, weekly Lane's Stochastic main line (%K) has declined below the overbought signal line (%D). Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. Oscillators are designed to signal a possible trend reversal. They can act as alerts and should be taken in conjunction with other technical analysis tools. Oscillators can be used to confirm other technical signals. Use the following links to access Lane's Stochastic and Williams' Percentage Range help.
The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since May 8, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high, but getting smaller. It indicates that the current medium-term uptrend is still strong, and momentum is beginning to wane. Use the following link to access a MACD help.
 Short-term trend: [See PRU short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on April 22, 2026 at 92.66 and reached 127.72 on August 5, 2026. PRU gained -35.06 points, or -37.84%, in 105 days. The chart has formed a Rising Channel chart pattern. The price is near the trend support (121.19) line. The support is usually stronger when technical indicators are oversold. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with price testing the trend support line in a short-term trend.
 Daily Technical Indicators: [See PRU daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.
The daily MACD line is below its signal line since August 4, 2026. The distance between MACD and the signal line is relatively high and getting bigger.
A Parabolic SAR (stop and reversal) indicator (120.54) comes close to the price (121.15). It indicates that the trend is getting weaker. A Parabolic SAR is used as a trailing stop loss for long or short positions. It works best during strong trending periods. Use the following links to access Parabolic SAR Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Parabolic SAR close to the price level.
During the last week, the price has declined below the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands. The distance between the Bollinger Bands (4.52%) is close to one year low (4.81%). It is 51.91% lower than one year average. It indicates the period of low volatility of the stock price, and it is considered a buy signal for the option traders. The Bollinger Bands are often used with a non-oscillator indicator like chart patterns or a trendline. The signals are considered more reliable if these indicators confirm the recommendation of the Bollinger Bands. Use the following links to access the Bollinger Bands Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the price above the Upper Bollinger Band or below the Lower Bollinger Band.
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